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Anesthesiology resident salary

Average anesthesiology resident salary

$204,802

$98.46 hourly rate

Entry-level anesthesiology resident salary
$77,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Anesthesiology Resident Salary

The average salary for an Anesthesiology Resident in the United States is $204,802 per year. This figure is indicative of the rigorous training and responsibilities associated with this medical specialty. Salaries can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the specific healthcare institution.

Highest Paying States for Anesthesiology Residents

Residents in states like California, New York, and Texas typically report higher salaries, often exceeding the national average. For instance, the demand for anesthesiologists in urban centers contributes to competitive pay.

Career Opportunities

As you advance in your residency, consider continuing education and subspecialties that can further enhance your salary potential. Engaging with professional networks and job boards can also lead to opportunities in prestigious hospitals and clinics.

Salary Trends Over Time

Monitoring salary trends is essential for career planning. The anesthesiology field is evolving, and staying informed about compensation changes can help you make strategic career decisions.

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Columbus, OH$339,780
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Southcoast Health$289,280
The University of Chicago$149,862

Anesthesiology resident salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for an anesthesiology resident typically falls between $118,817 and $345,000.
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$204,802yearly
glassdoor[1]
$118,817yearly
comparably[2]
$171,645yearly
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$345,000yearly

Average anesthesiology resident salary by state

The highest-paying states for anesthesiology residents are Alaska, North Dakota, and Minnesota. The lowest average anesthesiology resident salary states are South Carolina, Louisiana, and Arizona.

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Highest paying states for anesthesiology residents

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1North Dakota$202,705$97.45
2Wisconsin$195,276$93.88
3Minnesota$199,866$96.09
4Alaska$203,026$97.61
5Wyoming$188,233$90.50
6Ohio$185,270$89.07
7Indiana$183,519$88.23
8Iowa$183,815$88.37
9Michigan$178,652$85.89
10West Virginia$187,824$90.30
11Nebraska$189,079$90.90
12Illinois$186,937$89.87
13Tennessee$176,364$84.79
14Idaho$187,492$90.14
15Missouri$185,148$89.01
16Colorado$183,084$88.02
17Pennsylvania$175,672$84.46
18New York$182,664$87.82
19Vermont$189,338$91.03
20South Dakota$175,195$84.23
21Maine$183,643$88.29
22Kentucky$170,898$82.16
23North Carolina$177,504$85.34
24Maryland$178,922$86.02
25Utah$181,767$87.39
26Washington$176,674$84.94
27Mississippi$171,070$82.25
28Alabama$169,737$81.60
29Montana$176,131$84.68
30Oregon$172,319$82.85
31New Mexico$170,871$82.15
32Massachusetts$175,982$84.61
33Virginia$173,931$83.62
34Oklahoma$172,789$83.07
35Georgia$164,694$79.18
36New Hampshire$167,195$80.38
37New Jersey$173,137$83.24
38Connecticut$171,683$82.54
39Texas$163,477$78.59
40District of Columbia$168,715$81.11
41Arkansas$167,313$80.44
42Nevada$157,379$75.66
43California$165,043$79.35
44Delaware$167,237$80.40
45South Carolina$162,246$78.00
46Kansas$163,291$78.51
47Rhode Island$166,483$80.04
48Florida$144,299$69.37
49Arizona$157,615$75.78
50Hawaii$93,520$44.96
51Louisiana$160,649$77.24

Highest paying cities for anesthesiology residents

The highest-paying cities for anesthesiology residents are Rochester, MN, Watertown, NY, and Chicago, IL.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Rochester, MN$339,780$163.36
2Watertown, NY$306,746$147.47
3Chicago, IL$288,982$138.93
4Liberty, MO$285,434$137.23
5Aurora, CO$273,156$131.32
6Raleigh, NC$262,183$126.05
7Cranberry, PA$260,439$125.21
8Boston, MA$253,689$121.97
9Bridgeport, CT$234,124$112.56
10Kansas City, KS$216,473$104.07
11Conway, AR$215,480$103.60
12Gainesville, FL$198,444$95.41

Anesthesiology resident salary details

An anesthesiology resident's salary ranges from $77,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $538,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average anesthesiology resident salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an anesthesiology resident's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$538,000$44,833$259
75th Percentile$340,000$28,333$163
Average$204,802$17,067$98
25th Percentile$123,000$10,250$59
10th Percentile$77,000$6,417$37

Highest paying anesthesiology resident jobs

The highest paying types of anesthesiology residents are anesthesiologist, practicing md anesthesiologist, and anesthesiologist, pain management specialist.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Anesthesiologist General And Cardiothoracic$80,892$6,741$38.8964,186
Anesthesiologist And Critical Care$181,517$15,126$87.2768,091
Anesthetist$64,423$5,369$30.9727,823
Anesthesiologist/Physician$213,554$17,796$102.6739,654
Anesthesiologist$409,213$34,101$196.741,883

Which companies pay anesthesiology residents the most?

Anesthesiology resident salaries at Southcoast Health and UPMC are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average anesthesiology resident salary at companies like Cleveland Clinic and MercyOne are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Southcoast Health$289,280$139.08
2UPMC$284,037$136.56
3Cleveland Clinic$283,580$136.34
4MercyOne$281,603$135.39
5UMiami Health System$275,974$132.68
6Mayo Clinic$259,675$124.84
7Jackson Physician Search$256,279$123.21
8University of Rochester$247,600$119.04
9University of Florida$232,712$111.88
10NYC Health + Hospitals$228,847$110.02
11National Medical Association$220,542$106.03
12University of Colorado Denver$218,285$104.94
13Cross Country Locums$195,366$93.93
14Partners Healthcare Solutions Inc$194,987$93.74
15The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania$194,987$93.74
16The Medicus Firm$188,579$90.66
17Enterprise Medical Recruiting$167,387$80.47
18Univ Of Colorado-Colorado Spgs$165,596$79.61
19North Carolina A&T State University$160,642$77.23
20The University of Chicago$149,862$72.05

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$217,000$208,400$199,800$191,200$182,600$174,000
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Anesthesiology resident salary trends

The average anesthesiology resident salary has risen by $31,939 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average anesthesiology resident earned $172,863 annually, but today, they earn $204,802 a year. That works out to a 3% change in pay for anesthesiology residents over the last decade.

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Average anesthesiology resident salary over time

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Anesthesiology resident salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$205,000$98.46+2.4%
2024$200,000$96.07+1.7%
2023$196,000$94.45+0.4%
2022$196,000$94.09-1.4%
2021$198,000$95.36+4.3%

Recently added anesthesiology resident salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Henry Ford Health SystemAnesthesiology ResidentDetroit, MI03/06/2025$64,126
UPMC Medical EducationResident-AnesthesiologyPittsburgh, PA02/17/2025$73,802
UPMC Medical EducationResident-AnesthesiologyPittsburgh, PA02/17/2025$71,307
Boston Medical Center CorporationAnesthesiology ResidentBoston, MA01/30/2025$84,471
UPMC Medical EducationResident-AnesthesiologyPittsburgh, PA01/08/2025$71,307
Henry Ford Health SystemAnesthesiology ResidentDetroit, MI01/03/2025$64,126
UPMC Medical EducationResident-AnesthesiologyPittsburgh, PA12/31/2024$73,802
UPMC Medical EducationResident-AnesthesiologyPittsburgh, PA11/27/2024$67,215
Henry Ford Health SystemAnesthesiology ResidentDetroit, MI06/05/2024$64,126
New York City Health and Hospitals CorporationAnesthesiology ResidentNew York, NY06/05/2024$66,247

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